Medal - Qaboos (Opening of Al Bustan Palace) 1406 (1985) front Medal - Qaboos (Opening of Al Bustan Palace) 1406 (1985) back
Medal - Qaboos (Opening of Al Bustan Palace) 1406 (1985) photo
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Medal - Qaboos Opening of Al Bustan Palace

1406 (1985) year
Gold (.585) 26.62 g 36 mm
Description
Location
Oman
Sultan
Qaboos bin Said (1970-2020)
Type
Commemorative medals › Inauguration medals
Year
1406 (1985)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Composition
Gold (.585)
Weight
26.62 g
Diameter
36 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-12
References
Numista
N#104241
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Al Bustan Palace

Script: Arabic

Lettering:
الدورة السادسة للمجلس الأعلى
قصر البستان
صفر ١٤٠٦هـ. نوفمبر ١٩٨٥م
لمجلس التعاون لدول الخليج العربية بسلطنة عُمان

Translation:
6th Summit of the Supreme Council
Al Bustan Palace
Safar AH1406 - November AD1985
of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf (GCC) in the Sultanate of Oman

Edge

Plain

Comment

Another auction lists a similar medal with 33.31g weight.
https://www.the-saleroom.com/en-gb/auction-catalogues/morton-and-eden-ltd/catalogue-id-srmort10006/lot-1ee55f24-15c0-44a1-8fe7-a43b0091cdd9

Al Bustan Palace officially opened in 1985, on the occasion of the first GCC Summit to take place in the Sultanate of Oman.